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1 festejar
v.1 to celebrate.María festejó su aniversario Mary celebrated her Maryiversary.María festejó alegremente Mary celebrated merrily.2 to entertain.3 to give a party to, to feast, to fete.María festejó a su hijo Mary gave a party to her son.* * *1 (celebrar) to celebrate2 (agasajar) to wine and dine, entertain■ festejaron al campeón en su pueblo natal the champion was given a very warm welcome in his home town3 (cortejar) to court, woo* * *verb1) to feast2) celebrate* * *VT1) [+ persona] to wine and dine, entertain2) (=celebrar) to celebrate3) † (=cortejar) to woo, court4) Méx * (=azotar) to thrash* * *verbo transitivoa) <chiste/gracia> to laugh atb) ( agasajar) to wine and dine, fête, entertainc) (AmL) ( celebrar) to celebrated) (ant) ( cortejar) to court (dated), to woo (dated or liter)* * *= celebrate, pull out + the corks, party.Ex. Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.Ex. Yet rather than battening down the hatches and boarding up the shopfronts, it is more a case of polishing the silver and pulling out the corks.Ex. A couple had only been married for two weeks and the husband, although very much in love, couldn't wait to go out on the town and party with his old buddies.* * *verbo transitivoa) <chiste/gracia> to laugh atb) ( agasajar) to wine and dine, fête, entertainc) (AmL) ( celebrar) to celebrated) (ant) ( cortejar) to court (dated), to woo (dated or liter)* * *= celebrate, pull out + the corks, party.Ex: Were we to allow ourselves to be enticed by it, we should be celebrating our Bicentennial by a return to the pre-Panizzi days in cataloging.
Ex: Yet rather than battening down the hatches and boarding up the shopfronts, it is more a case of polishing the silver and pulling out the corks.Ex: A couple had only been married for two weeks and the husband, although very much in love, couldn't wait to go out on the town and party with his old buddies.* * *festejar [A1 ]vt1 ‹chiste/gracia› to laugh at2 (agasajar) to wine and dine, fête, entertain3 ( AmL) (celebrar) to celebratele festejaron el cumpleaños en el club they celebrated her birthday at the club* * *
festejar ( conjugate festejar) verbo transitivo (AmL) ( celebrar) to celebrate
festejar verbo transitivo to celebrate
' festejar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
celebrar
English:
celebrate
- feast
* * *♦ vt1. [celebrar] to celebrate;festejó su cumpleaños con los amigos she celebrated her birthday with her friends2. [agasajar] to fête;la ciudad festejó a los campeones the champions were fêted by the town♦ See also the pronominal verb festejarse* * *v/t1 persona wine and dine2 L.Am.celebrate* * *festejar vt1) celebrar: to celebrate2) agasajar: to entertain, to wine and dine
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